Retail News
News about the retail industry, including catalog and online retailers, discount, convenience and specialty stores, among others. This section covers everything from animal and pet retailers to wedding and bridal.
ASOTVI Highlights Eco-Green "As Seen On TV" Products
As Seen On TV.Info, Inc. announces the institution of its new product review category called "Eco-Green." - July 04, 2008 - As Seen On TV Info, Inc.
ShowerWarm™ Shower Floor Heater Now Available by Speedheat®
Speedheat US of Woodstock, Georgia, announced, today, the launch of their new product, ShowerWarm™ for heating shower floors and shower seats. In addition to their energy efficient electric radiant floor heating products available for under all floorcoverings, Speedheat has extended their... - July 04, 2008 - Speedheat Floor Heating
LJG to Fortify Alliance with Miriello Grafico at New Barrio Logan Address
TwoSan Diego media and creative mainstays share vision of a new, thriving creative district. - July 03, 2008 - LJG Partners
Skills & Low-Cost Benefits Underpinning China Footwear Industry
With advantages of low production cost and technical skills, China is expected to remain the world’s largest producer and exporter of footwear, says RNCOS report. - July 03, 2008 - RNCOS
FreshAddress Study Confirms Email Registration Errors Are Costing E-Tailers Millions
When Consumers Enter Invalid Emails at the Point of Registration, E-Tailers’ Bottom Line Suffers; Email Address Validation Services are Key to Success. - July 03, 2008 - FreshAddress, Inc.
Skylark Taxi to Phase in Rate Increase
Taxi fares on the rise, riders to share burden of high gasoline prices. - July 02, 2008 - Texhoma Transportation Inc.
Webcasting, Bright Uplytes & Big Ideas: A Winning Combination
Media 17 and Uplyte.com name thinkking media marketing & PR agency of record. - July 02, 2008 - thinkking media, inc.
Web's Most Popular Cat Still Feline Lonely
Members of a feline social networking site are banding together to help find the owners of a lost cat, sparking an international “cat-hunt”, to reunite Betsy (as she has been named) with her family. - July 02, 2008 - Kitten to Cat - Cat Only Veterinary Clinic in Richmond, London
A Condom with a Longdrink - Play It Safe Campaign
Finnish craft brewery and beverage manufacturer Mallaskoski (Seinäjoki, Finland) and RFSU of Finland are distributing condoms this summer alongside with Mallaskoski canned Gin Long Drink, an alcoholic beverage. The marketing campaign is targeted to the young adults encouraging them to have more responsible sex when under the influence of alcohol. The “Play it Safe” campaign video is at www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pK7AYQc-GE. Additional campaign material also at www.mallaskoski.fi/longdrink. - July 02, 2008 - Liquidmedia Corporation
Director of UR-InThePaper Meets Gordon Brown
UR-InThePaper Ltd, the largest personalised newspaper company in the UK, today announced that their Managing Director, Rebecca Philipson, has met the British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, for the second time in two years. 24-year-old Rebecca was invited by Durham MP, Hilary Armstrong, to celebrate the success of local entrepreneurs at a private reception held at Number 10 Downing Street on June 23rd, 2008. - July 02, 2008 - UR-InThePaper Ltd
Click and Resume. New Onsite Computer Repair Company Opens in Utah.
Click Computers announced today the grand opening of Utah's newest, but most experienced onsite computer repair company. - July 02, 2008 - Click Computers
Website Tonight Now Offers Dynamic Content; WebizLive.com Site Builder with RSS Feeds Makes Creative Site Design Easy
WebizLive.com announces a new utility within its site builder application, WebSite Tonight®, which gives anyone the ability to automatically and instantaneously add fresh and attractive content to their site through RSS feeds. The newest version of WebSite Tonight allows site creators to... - July 02, 2008 - WebizLive.com
FamilyLink.com, Inc. Acquires My Family Application on Facebook and MySpace: Extends FamilyLink.com Lead as Top Publisher of Social Networking Applications for Families
FamilyLink.com, Inc., the company behind We’re Related, the No.1 family application on Facebook, has acquired the popular My Family application, which has more than 1.5 million users across five social networks, including Facebook and MySpace. The My Family app lets social networking users... - July 02, 2008 - World Vital Records, Inc.
SHIELD Security Systems Announces Maryland Registration Security Franchises Now Available
SHIELD Security Systems of Buffalo, New York is pleased to announce expanded Franchise opportunities into the state of Maryland. - July 01, 2008 - SHIELD Security Systems
RG PetComm LLC is Now Accepting All International Orders for Online Pet Supplies
The SmartWalk Manager©: The Smart Way to Walk Your Dogs RG PetComm LLC, the creator of the SmartWalk Manager, previously accepted online International orders from Canada only. They are now accepting all International orders. They will now fulfill orders for all of their international... - July 01, 2008 - RG PetComm LLC
Listen Up. "God Told Me To Tell You This."
“Like the food you eat can poison your body, the negative thoughts you feed your mouth from inside your mind can spread poison throughout your being. You speak negative words and self defeating prophecies such as; “I am poor”, “I am broke”, and “I don’t... - July 01, 2008 - The Financial Truth with Carla Cargle
Fish Don’t Fart™ * - Revolutionary New Invention Offers Easy Solution to Food Shortages: Portable Farms™
* EPA claims, “... in the U.S., cattle emit about 5.5 million metric tons of methane per year into the atmosphere, accounting for 20% of U.S. methane emissions.” Go green and eat more fish. Portable Farms™ LLC announces the availability of their new invention, Portable Farms™ which offers an easy way to grow 100 pounds of home-grown fish and 400 heads of lettuce (or other table vegetables) per year in a small 6 foot x 8 foot space. Units can be scaled in size. - July 01, 2008 - Portable Farms(TM)
Reading for Cancer - Novelist Donates Book
New novel by author Michael Raymond intended to launch a new fundraising concept - Read a book for Cancer. Revenues from sales are donated to Cancer Society and readers urged to donate as well and pass book along. - July 01, 2008 - Michael Raymond
Clothing of the American Mind -- Green from the Very Beginning
Los Angeles Based Clothing of the American Mind has been producing organic cotton and soy ink shirts long before it became a trend. Earth friendly, progressive options have always been first on their mind. - July 01, 2008 - Clothing of the American Mind
New Product Helps Shoppers Save Money on Their Groceries
Thanks to a Florida inventor, carrying and managing many plastic bags full of less expensive bulk groceries is now just as easy as managing smaller loads. This saves money at the store. And lets shoppers make fewer trips to the supermarket, saving even more. - July 01, 2008 - Baggy Buddy Easy Carry Handles
FedEx Delivers For Slate NYC
Slate NYC Eco-Luxury Laundry and Dry Cleaning to Launch FedEx Pick Up and Delivery Service. - June 30, 2008 - Slate NYC Inc.
Mizrahi Diamonds Has Been Accepted as a Member of Jewelers of America
Mizrahi Diamonds has been accepted as a member of Jewelers of America, the national trade association for retail jewelers. As a member of Jewelers of America, Mizrahi Diamonds values the respect and confidence of the public and has committed itself to high professional standards. - June 30, 2008 - Mizrahi Diamonds Inc
The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization Hires Major Westside PR firm, Peakprgroup
The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization has hired major PR firm Peakprgroup to spread the awareness of Pico Blvd., and all it has to offer. Peakprgroup is familiar with zip codes as clients, they are the successful PR firm behind Santa Monica's trendy Montana Avenue. - June 29, 2008 - peakPRgroup
Visit Laura Hooper Calligraphy’s Newly Designed Website
Visit www.lhcalligraphy.com to view the new look and added features. For all those beautiful brides and chic event planners, Laura Hooper Calligraphy is excited to launch a newly designed website. - June 29, 2008 - Laura Hooper's Calligraphy
Authors Use Freedom of Choice to Gain iUniverse Sizzling Summer Savings
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, allows authors the freedom to choose their own deal during the “Sizzling Summer Savings“ celebration. Now authors can choose between two different deals. Either: · Save $200 when... - June 29, 2008 - iUniverse
Long Awaited YOUnique Alkaline Water to Hit the Market in Early September 2008
The long awaited YOUnique Alkaline Water will hit the market in September 2008. Alkaline water will help neutralize and then remove stored acids and toxins from the body. Armand Goede, president and founder is quoted as saying “Our bodies function best when they are neither too acid nor too... - June 29, 2008 - GGP&O, LLC
New POS Software from San Diego Cash Register
San Diego Cash Register Announces Retail Pro Express Best of Breed Point of Sale Software Combined with Hewlett Packard Hard. - June 29, 2008 - San Diego Cash Register
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Opportunities in Asian C-store Market
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Opportunities in Asian C-store Market" to its report gallery. C-Store industry in Asia has shown tremendous growth over the past few years and continues to grow steadily as per the RNCOS report. - June 29, 2008 - RNCOS
DealerDrop.com Launches Community Car Price Reporting Site
Initial Data Indicates Consumers Receive Significantly Better Pricing than Other Leading New Car Research Sites Claim. - June 29, 2008 - DealerDrop.com
Snuggle Wool® Introduces New Pillow That Promotes Comfortable Sleep for Children and Adults
Rittenhouse Industries, manufacturer of soft, plush, high quality Snuggle Wool® Merino wool blankets, mattress pads, buntings and car seat covers, announces the introduction of a new pillow, complementary to most other products in the Snuggle Wool line. The new 12-inch by 16-inch Snuggle... - June 29, 2008 - Rittenhouse Industries
Cutting-Up Launches New Good Vibe Collection of Fashion T-shirts and Accessories For Fall 2008
Fashion tee shirts, jewelry, belts and more from fashion brand Cutting-Up will feature eight new collage art designs for the Fall 2008 fashion season. - June 28, 2008 - Cutting-Up
Dr. Jeannette Graf's Book Stop Aging, Start Living Headed to Vietnam for the Miss Universe 2008 Pageant Gift Bag
Dermatologist and scientist, Dr. Jeannette Graf wants to make sure that the Miss Universe contestants have her science-based advice to staying young and beautiful. In her book, "Stop Aging, Start Living" Dr. Graf details her easy-to-follow four-point plan to lowering the body's acidity (pH), which has helped thousands reclaim (and maintain) their vitality, radiance and youthful appearance. - June 28, 2008 - Dr. Jeannette Graf
Fameo Attracts the Wedding Market with Its New Bridal Jewellery 2008 Collections
High-end bridal jewellery debut collections by Fameo are finalists in the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 and chosen for the Catwalk Show taking place during the awards presentation on July 17th 2008 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. - June 28, 2008 - Fameo Ltd
Hotel Posta Auctions Vacation Packages on LuxuryLink.com
LuxuryLink.com, the world's premier online luxury travel resource, announces the addition of the luxurious, Hotel Posta in Italy, to their prestigious collection of hotels, spas, vacation packages and cruises throughout the world. - June 27, 2008 - Luxury Link LLC.
Fermin USA Announces Long-Awaited Arrival of the Prized Jamón Ibérico de Bellota from Spain
The World’s Premier Dry-Cured Ham Now Legally Available in the U.S. - June 27, 2008 - Fermin USA
The Italian Culinary Academy at the International Culinary Center Offers a Summer Special
The Italian Culinary Academy, sister school of the world-class French Culinary Institute in New York, has announced a $2,000 reduction in the tuition for its Italian Culinary Experience course that begins August 12, 2008. - June 27, 2008 - Italian Culinary Academy
International Jewelers Frey-Wille Signs on with Powerhouse PR firm Peakprgroup, in Santa Monica
International jewelry company Frey-Wille (www.Frey-Wille.com) have changed PR firms and joined the ranks of Santa Monica PR Firm, Peakprgroup (www.peakprgroup.com). Frey-Wille currently have 63 stores and are expanding. The successful Peakprgroup is owned by Christine Peake. Clients currently include Montana Ave (150 stores & businesses) and Pico Blvd., critically acclaimed artist Roni Stretch, popular children's Author Audrey Lavin, Emmy winning stylist Brenda Cooper, Hope Wine etc. - June 27, 2008 - peakPRgroup
POSitive Software Products Support Washington State Destination-Based Sales Tax
Washington State has adopted destination based sales tax and POSitive Software Company has added new features to its point of sale software products that simply management of the new tax. - June 27, 2008 - POSitive Software Company
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Booming Retail Sector in UAE
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Booming Retail Sector in UAE" to its report gallery. The retail sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to grow rapidly with future CAGR expected at around 12%. - June 27, 2008 - RNCOS
Big Fish Games Launches Ancient Quest of Saqqarah
Big Fish Games™, the world’s leading online destination for casual entertainment, announced today the release of Ancient Quest of Saqqarah, a new casual game available exclusively from Big Fish Games. Ancient Quest of Saqqarah is a Puzzle game with motion picture quality in story,... - June 26, 2008 - Big Fish Games
BigBuzz Hits the Charts - Most Dependable Web Designers in Northeast - Entrepreneur Magazine
BigBuzz Communications, has placed in the selection as one of The Most Dependable™ Web Design Firms in the Northeast for 2008. - June 26, 2008 - BigBuzz Communications
Communology Joins the NGMN Alliance to Collaborate on Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Communication
With next-generation mobile networks, users will benefit from much greater bandwidth and new applications. - June 26, 2008 - Communology GmbH
Blogs Debut on BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com
BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com announce the debut of five new blogs targeted at banking/security leaders. - June 26, 2008 - Information Security Media Group
23 Year Old Brings Facebookers and Myspacers Together to Raise Money for the Red Cross
A newly designed website was just released where facebookers and myspacers can post their photo and link on the "Wall of Fame." Small photos are $1 and large ones are $5. Sponsors can also buy ad space. All the profits will go to the Red Cross. The idea behind the site is that there are millions of "face-spacers" out there and if they all joined together in this campaign the results would set records. - June 26, 2008 - The Fame Wall.com
Home Shop 18 Shopping - Gifting Becomes ‘Hassle Free’ with Home Shop 18 (homeshop18.com)
HomeShop18 is the most reliable and preferred shopping destination. Its extensive distribution platform ensures timely delivery of gifts to over 1600 cities across India free of cost. - June 26, 2008 - HomeShop18
Bringing the Indoors Out: DirectBuy Offers Tips on Setting Up the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen
Helpful hints on how to set up an outdoor kitchen in your backyard, patio or pool area. - June 25, 2008 - DirectBuy
A Health Diary and Food Journal for the Rest of Us
For women who would like to keep a food diary, exercise log and health journal in two minutes a day or less. The Bio-Diary for Women by FitMinder is an easy-to-use alternative to food and exercise journals that require tedious daily entries. Its unique format offers and useful and beautiful tool to record and analyze health information. - June 25, 2008 - Fitminder Publishing
All the Spa Services You Can Have in 1 Day
At Spa Chinois in New York City, for $5000, up to 5 clients can have as many spa services as they want from 10am to 6pm. - June 25, 2008 - Spa & Salon Chinois
Orlando's New Inexpensive Website Solutions: Have Your Own Professional Website for Under $10/Mo.
WebPrise offers inexpensive solutions to allow anybody to have a website for under ten dollars a month. WebPrise also provides 24-7 customer service and and is focused on exceeding their customers expectations to make sure they succeed in their website project. - June 25, 2008 - WebPrise
Connecticut BBB Offers Advice on Avoiding Summer Scams
Researching Before Hiring Can Save Money and Prevent Headaches. - June 25, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT